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How to Write Five Help Docs That Cut Support Load Before You Hire
Growth

How to Write Five Help Docs That Cut Support Load Before You Hire

A solo-maker playbook for shipping exactly five help docs that answer the questions you already get every week — pick from real DMs, use a fixed template, place them where users look, and cut repeat support load in 14 days without building a full knowledge base.

October 2, 2026
How to Film a 90-Second Product Demo That Converts Cold Visitors
Growth

How to Film a 90-Second Product Demo That Converts Cold Visitors

A solo-maker playbook for a 90-second product demo: one job, cold-visitor script, loom-or-phone recording setup, thumbnail and landing placement, and a 14-day watch-to-signup check — without a video team.

October 1, 2026
How to Choose Your First Integration When Users Ask for Everything
Growth

How to Choose Your First Integration When Users Ask for Everything

A practical maker framework to pick ONE first integration: score asks, prefer post-signup workflow gravity, validate manually, ship a thin v1, and measure for 14 days.

September 30, 2026
How to Write a Changelog That Brings Silent Users Back
Growth

How to Write a Changelog That Brings Silent Users Back

A practical maker playbook for writing a product changelog that re-engages silent users—what to announce, entry templates, where to publish, cadence, and lightweight return metrics.

September 29, 2026
How to Build a Simple Referral Loop When You Still Have Under 100 Users
Growth

How to Build a Simple Referral Loop When You Still Have Under 100 Users

A practical maker playbook for building a simple referral loop under 100 users—triggers, pasteable asks, clear landing paths, and a 14-day manual sprint without affiliate software.

September 28, 2026
How to Get Brutal Feedback From Makers Before You Launch Publicly
Growth

How to Get Brutal Feedback From Makers Before You Launch Publicly

A practical playbook for solo makers to collect honest product feedback from other builders before a public launch—without a big audience or launch-day theater.

September 24, 2026
Product Hunt Alternatives: Best Launch Platforms in 2026
Launch Platforms

Product Hunt Alternatives: Best Launch Platforms in 2026

The best Product Hunt alternatives in 2026—Aura++, EarlyHunt, IndieHunt, MakerHunt, Sidehunt, Uneed, DevHunt, BetaList, Show HN, and a practical launch stack so you are not betting everything on one day.

August 21, 2026
Best Startup Directories for Founders in 2026
Launch Platforms

Best Startup Directories for Founders in 2026

The best startup directories and launch platforms in 2026—Aura++, EarlyHunt, IndieHunt, MakerHunt, Sidehunt, Product Hunt, BetaList, AI directories, and a practical submission sequence for indie founders.

August 21, 2026